Customs declarations

Find out if you need to declare good you bring into or take out of the UK

Find out how to use the simplified declaration procedure when importing goods into the UK and EU

Find out how to get authorised to declare goods you bring into Northern Ireland not ‘at risk’ of moving to the EU so that EU duty will not be payable on those goods

How to access the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) if you already have an EORI number

Find out how and when to make a supplementary declaration when using simplified declarations to bring goods into the UK

Find out how to declare imported goods to customs by entering them in your own records

Find out how and when to make a supplementary declaration when taking goods out of the UK using simplified declarations

Find online and face to face training courses which will help you submit customs declarations

Find customs agents and fast parcel operators who can help submit customs declarations

List of software developers to get help with entry summary declarations (safety and security declarations for imports)

Find out if you need to pay tariffs on the goods you bring to Northern Ireland because they are ‘at risk’ of onward movement to the EU.

Find out when you will still be able to use CHIEF for declaring goods into or out of Northern Ireland

Use this guide as a supplement when using the CDS trade tariffs to import and export goods to and from Northern Ireland from 1 January 2021

Understanding the New Computerised Transit System and how to use it in your business

How you can hire a person or business to deal with customs for you

If you’re a UK-based business bringing or receiving goods from outside of the EU, you must complete an import declaration to get your goods through customs

From 1 January 2021, if you’re a UK-based business bringing or receiving goods into Great Britain or Northern Ireland check what declarations may need to be made

From 1 January 2021, if you’re a UK-based business sending goods from Great Britain or Northern Ireland check what declarations may need to be made

Find out if you need to make an entry summary declaration if you are moving goods into Great Britain or Northern Ireland directly or from Great Britain to Northern Ireland

If you're moving goods outside the UK, you'll need to make an exit summary declaration if you've not fulfilled safety and security requirements with a customs export declaration

If you are moving goods into Great Britain, from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, or into Northern Ireland from outside the EU, you’ll need to make an entry summary declaration

Use the Import Control System if you import goods from outside of the EU into Northern Ireland or move goods into Northern Ireland from Great Britain, to give information to customs before your goods arrive

Find out what you need to do when making a full declaration to bring or receive goods into the UK and EU

Find out what you need to do when making a full declaration to send goods from the UK

You need an individual guarantee or a customs comprehensive guarantee to enter goods into a customs special procedure and defer duty

Find out how to claim a waiver if you are bringing goods into Northern Ireland from Great Britain which might otherwise incur ‘at risk’ tariffs

Find out about repayment and remission of customs duties by HMRC and how to apply